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Marketing Automation: When and Where to Implement

BOP Design

The best explanation of marketing automation is from Wikipedia: Marketing automation refers to software platforms and technologies designed for marketing departments and organizations to more effectively market on multiple channels online (such as email, social media, websites, etc.) and automate repetitive tasks. [1].

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Alterian Pushes Into Social Media Management with Techrigy Acquisition

Customer Experience Matrix

Marketing automation vendor Alterian yesterday announced its acquisition of social media monitoring company Techrigy. Even though the Techgrity deal is the first direct acquisition I recall of a social media monitoring system by a marketing automation vendor, it strikes me as an obvious step. Others are sure to follow.

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Hey, Salespeople — Welcome to Meme Selling 101!

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

As a Marketo account exec, I have been in many long negotiation sessions working out all of the fine print. With power comes great responsibility: When you know that the prospect has made up their mind on their vendor of choice, and it’s not you, it may be very tempting to send something that pushes the boundaries—but don’t.

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B2B Marketing Thought Leadership: Tom Pick

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Today it's a significant new innovation — Wikipedia, YouTube, the iPhone — every two months, and the pace continues to increase. I've had some success with Wikipedia, although the editors there are so hostile to anything remotely commercial that it's tough; I think Google's Knol may offer greater possibilities. So here's the test.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Customer Experience

Kapost

Many companies do a one-time data enrichment job, try a few vendors, get bad data, and quit. Test the inbound enrichment match rate against your vendor. Try different and sometimes use multiple data enrichment sources–not all vendors provide the same data signals and may have stronger match rates for you in certain areas.

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Marketing automation is not marketing strategy

Biznology

(Photo credit: Wikipedia). Even the marketing automation software vendors themselves recognize the importance of strategy for their own success, as well as that of their clients. B2B Marketing Internet Marketing Slider B-to-B marketing CRM Eloqua marketing automation Marketo Sirius Decisions' This worries me.

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What’s Behind the Resurgence for Account-Based Marketing

LeanData

For B2B marketing and sales professionals, the term Account- Marketing (ABM) has been cropping up more and more in conversations, media articles and blogs, vendors, and event presentations. There’s a good background story about it on Wikipedia.). As recently posted on LinkedIn By Dan Ziman.